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Tag Archives: Italy

Adventures in Art – New Museums in Rome, Italy

by , Marketing Manager in Education

May

07

Dr. Debra Murphy…presents New Museums in Rome, Italy. This event is Free and open to the public. The lecture is presented by FOCUS Cummer and the Friends of the Library.

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Happy Birthday Frederick Carl Frieseke!

by , in Education

Apr

07

A dancer, sitting legs crossed upon a stool, holds a mirror up to her face. Lifting her hand to her lips, she applies lipstick just before going on stage. She is clothed in a soft pink garment that slips down to reveal her pale shoulder. The woman is surrounded by pink, blue and white floral drapery…

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In the Gallery: Etruscan – Mirror

by , in Art

Apr

03

Etruscan civilization flourished in Italy from the ninth to the first century B.C. when the Etruscans were integrated into the Roman Empire. Little is known about their culture including their origin, and their language is …

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New Additions: Bob Thompson – The Tempest

by , in Art

Mar

09

As an African American artist in New York City, Bob Thompson was immersed in the cities vibrant surroundings. He visited…

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Liliana’s Top Three Public Art Pieces in Jacksonville

by , in Art, Community

Dec

20

Art lies not only within the Museums in Jacksonville, but throughout the city in public places that you may or may not have already been to. Some may be in the most unexpected places that you visit on a daily basis or some may be lying around town that you just never got a chance to go visit.

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Italian Garden

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Oct

20

The Italian Garden was designed in 1931, after Ninah Cummer had seen the gardens of the Villa Gamberaia. Ellen Biddle Shipman designed the garden to look very similar to…

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